Sanatkumara Samhita

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The is is the english translation of the Sanatkumara Samhita. Sanatkumara in Sanskrit means “eternal youth”. Sage Sanatkumara was one of the Four Kumaras, the four Manasputras (mind-born-sons) or spiritual sons of Brahma. Sanatkumara is also the author of the Sanatkumara Samhita, which is part of the Shiva Purana, and has 59 chapters. Alternative ...

Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:

अङ्गुष्ठ-तर्जनीभ्यां च निज-प्रिय-मुखाम्बुजे
अर्पयन्तीं पूग-फालीं पर्ण-चूर्ण-समन्वितम्

aṅguṣṭha-tarjanībhyāṃ ca nija-priya-mukhāmbuje
arpayantīṃ pūga-phālīṃ parṇa-cūrṇa-samanvitam

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

aṅguṣṭha-tarjanībhyām—with thumb and forefinger; ca—and; nija-priya-mukhāmbuje—in Her beloved's lotus mouth; arpayantīm—placing; pūga-phālīm—betelnuts; parṇa-cūrṇa- samanvitam—with crushed leaves.

English translation of verse:

. . . who with her forefinger and thumb places beletnuts and crushed betelleaves in Her beloved's lotus mouth, . . .

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